Counterextension
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counterextension is a noun meaning (surgery) The fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture.
Meaning
(surgery) The fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture.
More Meanings
- (countable, logic) The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, do not satisfy the predicate.
Word Forms
- counterextensions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include countertraction, extension, laterofixation, exsection, osteodistraction, epithesis.
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